| The yes and the no are sold using marketing methods that prefer a charm offensive to political persuasion. |
| As he launches his charm offensive across Britain, the Prime Minister seems to have everything under control. |
| Diffident, brusque and self-effacing to the point of invisibility, he was not the first person you would choose if you wanted to mount a charm offensive. |
| In the last several months Pyongyang has launched a charm offensive directed at Moscow, Tokyo, and Seoul. |
| The surly behaviour of the United camp to the foreign media has hardly qualified as a charm offensive on either front. |
| They therefore decided to confront the problem by mounting a charm offensive. |
